Prince of Players
Prince of Players

Prince of Players (1955)

"Were the Whispers True?"

4.7 (3 votes)
1h 42m
January 11, 1955
English

Synopsis

This biopic follows the story of Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth and his rise to fame. Edwin's career begins when he replaces his alcoholic father, the great actor Junius Brutus Booth, in a production of "Richard III" after Junius forgets his lines. As an adult, Edwin performs many lead roles and sparks a rivalry with his brother, John Wilkes. But after his brief time as a celebrity, Edwin's career is cut short by family tragedy.

Director

Philip Dunne

Writers

Moss Hart

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Original Title

Prince of Players

Status

Released

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Production

20th Century Fox